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MT05 XEA

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

86,505 mi
Last recorded86,505 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 XEA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2016 86,505 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2016 86,503 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 74,499 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge and close to limit

Pass 21 Aug 2014 65,054 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 64,931 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 56,211 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 56,211 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 30 Aug 2012 44,913 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 44,913 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 36,875 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 27,772 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 19,275 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 19,272 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 12,987 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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MT05 XEA is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2005 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 53,521 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT05 XEA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Mazda 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT05 XEA registered?

MT05 XEA is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 23 June 2005.

Is MT05 XEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT05 XEA shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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